One of the easiest ways to tell a real-deal chef from an amateur is to look at their slicing and dicing. Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food ...

Though a mandoline slicer may sound like a cross between a musical instrument and a piece of gym equipment, it's actually one of the most valuable tools every cook should have in their kitchen drawer.

While you can always use a chef’s knife to cut uniform slices of fruits and vegetables, there’s another lesser-known kitchen tool that can do the job with extra ease and efficiency. The best mandoline ...

Which mandoline slicer is best? While a good chef’s knife is the backbone of a cook’s toolset and one of the most versatile tools in any kitchen, there are some tasks that a simple knife can’t quite ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Looking at the mounting pile of scrubbed potatoes, you firmly plop your kitchen knife back into your drawer. Instead? Out comes the mandoline ...

When iconic lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart wants to make french fries, there's one method she relies on, and even ...

The ultra-sharp kitchen slicer is notorious for both pro-level cutting abilities and excruciating injuries. David McCann is a food writer, recipe developer, cooking teacher, actor, and playwright.

Mandolines: loved by salad eaters, feared by fingers. With what must be the highest body count of any kitchen tool after knives, mandoline slicers are tools that demand caution, reverence, and respect ...

Which mandoline slicer is best? While a good chef’s knife is the backbone of a cook’s toolset and one of the most versatile tools in any kitchen, there are some tasks that a simple knife can’t quite ...